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OROP storm: CPI slams Parrikar's 'pacifier', calls
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI):Criticising Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's remark that 95 percent of veterans were happy with the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday said such a statement does not behove of a government representative a
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Sack undeserving Parrikar, says Congress leader
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Criticising Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for saying that 95 percent of ex-servicemen have already got the benefits of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Congress party on Sunday said he did not deserve to be in the union cabinet.
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Political fraternity must stop toying with our soldiers: Defence e
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Asserting that ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal's decision to take his own life over the delay in the implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP) was not befitting for a soldier, defence expert Col. (retired) D S Grewal called on the political f
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Raising fingers at Centre on OROP unacceptable, says Rijiju
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): With opposition parties cornering the Centre over implementation of One Rank One Pension, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that while raising questions is legitimate in a democracy, but pointing fingers at the Centre is unaccepta
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OROP storm: PIL filed against Kejriwal for granting 'martyr&#
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): A PIL has been filed in Delhi High Court against the Arvind Kejriwal led-Aam Aadmi Party government for bestowing 'martyr' status to ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal who allegedly committed suicide over One Rank One Pension Scheme (OROP).
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Parrikar assures OROP resolution within two months
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Shiroda (Goa) [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar on Saturday assured that the problems being faced by ex-servicemen in getting the revised pension under One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme would be completely resolved within two months.
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'Uneducated' Rahul Gandhi should read about OROP: Swamy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): Taking strong exception to Rahul Gandhi's accusations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the delay in the implementation of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said that the 'uneducated'
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Military no longer the prime career choice, says former chief V P
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Cancona (Goa) [India], Nov.5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate over the implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP), former Chief of Army Staff General (Retired) Ved Prakash Malik said the military is no longer the prime career choice today.
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Military no longer "prime choice" among youth: V.P. Mali
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Cancona (Goa) [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): With the government miffed with wide ranging protest against the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, former chief of Army staff Ved Prakash Malik has said there has been "erosion" of soldiers' status within the government and in the socie
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AIADMK criticizes Congress for politicizing OROP
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): The ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Saturday said that the Congress Party politicizing the suicide of ex-serviceman Ram Kishen Grewal is not in the welfare of the country.
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Rahul Gandhi belittling his stature with "blunt" stateme
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): Taking a strong exception to Rahul Gandhi's accusations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over delay in implementation of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Saturday said the Congress vice-president must subs
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Irresponsible Rahul Gandhi "exploiting" soldier's d
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): Hours after Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of lying about implementation of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme post the suicide of Subedar Ram Kishen Grewal, Finance Minsiter Arun Jaitley on Friday took a jibe at the Congress vice-pres
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